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Lauren Tuchman (born 1986) is the first blind woman to be ordained as a rabbi. She is notable for her contributions to inclusive Torah and advocacy for disability justice . Biography
Justitia was only commonly represented as "blind" since the middle of the 16th century. The first known representation of blind Justice is Hans Gieng's 1543 statue on the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen (Fountain of Justice) in Bern. [9] Instead of using the Janus approach, many sculptures simply leave out the blindfold altogether.
Blind Justice is an American crime drama television series created by Steven Bochco about a blind New York City police detective. It was introduced mid-season on March 8, 2005, to fill the time slot left by Bochco's highly successful NYPD Blue, which had just aired its final episode after a 12-year run. The show ran for only one season, with 13 ...
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Jessica Inaba, 23, from Camden, London, has qualified after overcoming multiple obstacles.
Neema Namadamu – women's rights and disability rights activist in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [76] Ari Ne'eman – co-creator of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network [77] Yetnebersh Nigussie – blind lawyer and disability rights and anti-AIDS activist from Ethiopia; founded the Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD)
As Eline Øidvin approached the top of Mt. Langley, a 14,000-foot colossus in California's Eastern Sierra Nevada, she could feel the soft, sandy gravel beneath her feet.She could hear the ...
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer. Born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, she lost her sight and her hearing after a bout of illness when she was 19 months old.